Welcome to Video Captioning Micro-Course!
Table of Contents
Begin at #1 below or choose your own adventure.
- New Around Here? Let's Start!
- Effective Authoring Practices
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Quality Video Captioning Practices
- Videos that You Own
- Videos that Someone Else Owns
- Closed-Captioning Style Guide
- Audio Description
- Tying It All Together -Final Activity
Welcome!
Have an instructional video you've created? Or have one in mind that lacks closed-captioning? What does quality closed-captioning look like?
This micro-course can help get you started in learning closed-captioning accessibility basics, apply what you've learned, and create accessible videos.
Please see the Syllabus for course information, time commitment, and a list of FAQs.
Course Activity:
Practice What You Learn!
This micro-course will provide quizzes to help you practice your new closed captioning skills.
The Closed-Caption Me Course Activity will be available at the end of course. This course activity will give you the opportunity to check if you've successfully learned how to provide quality closed captioning to your students. You will be asked to create a brief Welcome Video for your course and caption it.
Ready to Begin?
2 Ways to Navigate
This course is designed for both beginner and intermediate levels. There are several ways to navigate based on your needs:
- If you are brand new to Video Captioning, please use Table of Contents in the box at the upper right-hand side of this page. Select "New Around Here? Let's Start!"
- If you have some Video Captioning experience, and there are specific sections you need to review, please use the same Table of Contents box to select the topic you need.
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